We discover through genetics or the genome or through cultu… - Nell Irvin Painter

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We discover through genetics or the genome or through culture, through migration and so forth, anthropology that racist dont exist, biologically, that you can't box people up in little boxes according to race.

Nell Irvin Painter

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Nell Irvin Painter (born Nell Elizabeth Irvin August 2, 1942) is an American historian.

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Our search for understanding in matters of race automatically inclines us toward blackness.

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